ABC/Washington Post poll: Seven in 10 Would Send Super PACs Packing Posted on March 14, 2012 (September 11, 2020) Challenging Super PACs Super PACs are unwelcome guests at the 2012 election party: Seven in 10 Americans say these private, campaign-spending organizations should be illegal. Echoing widespread disapproval of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that authorized super PACs in 2010, a bipartisan 69 percent in this ABC News/Washington Post poll would ban them now. More than half, 52 percent, feel that way strongly. Read More
Independent Fundraising Groups Influencing US Voters Posted on February 24, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Challenging Super PACs More coverage of the rally we organized yesterday along with the Coffee Party and Common Cause: Voice of America Jim Malone February 24, 2012 Read More
Another Campaign for Sale Posted on February 8, 2012 (September 3, 2020) Challenging Super PACs February 7, 2012 Editorial New York Times Read More
Senate President Describes Super-PACS as Destructive Force Posted on January 31, 2012 (August 24, 2020) Challenging Super PACs By Kyle CheneySTATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JAN. 31, 2012…..Senate President Therese Murray said Tuesday that she would urge Congress to amend the U.S. Constitution to diminish the influence of corporate spending in elections, arguing the advent of so-called Super PACs is “destroying the civility of the political process.” Read More
Super PAC’s Ability to Ruin Gingrich Shows the Impact of Citizens United Ruling on US Elections Posted on January 5, 2012 (August 24, 2020) Challenging Super PACs New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Other Early Primary States Prone to Super PAC Activity Big Money Spending in Iowa Caucus Leads to Meteoric Fall of a Candidate Read More